purgante

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /purˈɡan.te/
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: pur‧gàn‧te

Adjective

purgante (plural purganti)

1. purgative

Participle

purgante (plural purganti)

1. present participle of purgare

Noun

purgante m (plural purganti)

1. purge, purgative
2. (medicine) purgative
3. (religion) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Further reading

• purgante in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• purgante in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• purgante in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• purgànte in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• purgante in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
• purgante in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• trapunge

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /puːrˈɡan.te/, [puːrˈɡän̪t̪ɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /purˈɡan.te/, [purˈɡän̪t̪e]

Participle

pūrgante

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of pūrgāns

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin pūrgantem. By surface analysis, purgar +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /puʁˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [puɦˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /puʁˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [puɦˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /puɾˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /puʁˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /puɻˈɡɐ̃.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈɡɐ̃.tɨ/ [puɾˈɣɐ̃.tɨ]

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃tʃi, -ɐ̃tɨ
• Hyphenation: pur‧gan‧te

Adjective

purgante m or f (plural purgantes)

1. Synonym of purgador

Noun

purgante m (plural purgantes)

1. (medicine) purgative

   Synonyms: laxante, purga, purgativo

Further reading

• “purgante”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “purgante”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
• “purgante” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “purgante”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “purgante”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “purgante”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin pūrgantem. By surface analysis, purgar +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puɾˈɡante/ [puɾˈɣ̞ãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: pur‧gan‧te

Adjective

purgante m or f (masculine and feminine plural purgantes)

1. purging; purgative

Derived terms

• casia purgante

 

Noun

purgante m (plural purgantes)

1. purgative

Further reading

• “purgante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10